A breakthrough for the electric car: Tesla's fast-off-the-mark 'Roadster' turns a monthly profit

摘要

In other news involving exotic automobiles, the technology-focused blog TechCrunch reported on 7~(th) August that, in July, the electric car manufacturerTesIa posted its first profit. The privately owned company, based in San Carlos, California, said it shipped 109 Roadsters in the month. The all-electric sports car with the homely name but the high price (109,000 dollars) boosted Tesla to "approximately 1 million dollars of earnings" on revenues of 20 million dollars.